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Resins & surface systems

Composite Resin & Gelcoat

Compare Chinese polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy resin and gelcoat suppliers by chemistry, application, documentation, packaging and export capability.

Clear epoxy resin and hardener being mixed for composite production
Materials
Unsaturated polyesterVinyl esterEpoxyGelcoat
Processes
Resin synthesisBlendingColor matching
Applications
PultrusionFilament windingMarine laminatesCorrosion equipment
Standards
REACHRoHSASTM D2471
Product structure

Specifications buyers and suppliers share

FieldTypical rangeSourcing note
ChemistryUP / vinyl ester / epoxy / PU / specialtyName service and process, not just chemistry.
ProcessingViscosity, gel time, cure schedule, exothermDefine the test temperature and catalyst basis.
PerformanceMechanical / HDT / corrosion / flame / weatheringDistinguish neat-resin from laminate values.
DocumentsTDS / SDS / CoA / regulatory declarationsCheck revision, language and legal entity.
PackagingDrum / IBC / isotank where availableConfirm dangerous-goods and temperature controls.
ValidationLab sample → plant trial → approved batchFreeze the formulation and test method.

China’s composite-resin supply chain covers unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy, polyurethane and application-specific gelcoats for pultrusion, winding, infusion, hand lay-up, RTM, SMC/BMC and coating. Grade names alone are not portable between producers. A sourcing specification should define process viscosity window, gel time or cure schedule, mechanical target, chemical exposure, flame requirement, colour and storage conditions.

For export procurement, consistency and documentation matter as much as the first laboratory result. Buyers should request a current technical datasheet, safety data sheet, certificate of analysis format, shelf life, storage temperature, inhibitor or promoter condition, dangerous-goods classification and packaging. Gelcoat RFQs should also define application method, target wet-film thickness, UV and water exposure, colour tolerance, gloss and whether the system is mould-side or post-applied.

GetFRP compares public manufacturer and formulation-capable supplier profiles by chemistry, process, end use, capacity tier, export packaging and available evidence. Buyers can visit the company profile or official website before requesting a quote. Before a production order, the recommended route is a controlled lab sample followed by a plant trial using the buyer’s reinforcement, catalyst package, ambient condition and equipment, with acceptance criteria recorded before scale-up.

Supplier relationships

Suppliers connected to Resin & Gelcoat

Every card is an explicit supplier-product relationship. Verification applies to the recorded capability and evidence state, not a blanket certification of every specification.

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BASF (China) — Performance Materials

Shanghai

BASF's China performance materials business — wind, automotive, engineering structures.

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Dow Chemical (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

Dow Group's China chemicals/resin — major wind blade epoxy supplier.

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Ashland (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

Shanghai, China

Ashland China headquarters, Derakane vinyl ester globally renowned.

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Huntsman (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

Huntsman Group's China resin, PU and specialty chemicals.

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Shandong Shengquan New Materials Co., Ltd.

Zhangqiu, Shandong

SZSE-listed; domestic phenolic and foundry resin leader.

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Hanson (Shanghai) Chemical Co., Ltd.

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Hexion Group China factory, integrated epoxy and phenolic production.

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Arkema (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

Arkema's China — Elium thermoplastic wind blade resin, PA12 etc.

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Shangwei New Materials Technology Co., Ltd.

Shanghai, China

Stock code 688585, pioneer in domestic substitution of wind energy resins.

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DSM China — Composite Resins

Shanghai

DSM Group's China resin — high-performance vinyl ester, wind epoxy.

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Hebei Yadong Chemical Group Co., Ltd.

Tangshan, Hebei

Domestic UPR major producer.

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Saint-Gobain Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Shanghai

Saint-Gobain Specialty Chemicals in China.

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Shaohua Resin Group Co., Ltd.

Shaoguan, Guangdong

Major domestic UPR producer — marine, sanitary, wind markets.

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SKSHU Paint — Composites Division

Putian, Fujian

Listed coating company's composite coating and resin division.

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Huachang Polymer Co., Ltd.

Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

Major resin supplier in East China with annual production capacity of 50,000 tons, covering full range of UPR products.

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Tokuyama Chemical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

China manufacturing facility of Japan's Tokuyama Corporation, specializing in high-end epoxy products.

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Yabang Co., Ltd.

Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

603188, integrated operations of UPR and dyes.

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Jiangsu Vickert New Materials Co., Ltd.

Nantong, Jiangsu

Mid-scale wind blade epoxy producer.

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Jiangsu Sanmu Group Co., Ltd.

Yixing, Jiangsu, China

Established Chinese epoxy resin producer. Product range covers electronic-grade, composite-grade, and wind blade epoxy systems, together with release agents and process auxiliaries.

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Jiangsu Tianhe Resin Co., Ltd.

Wuxi, Jiangsu, China

Professional manufacturer of UPR/VER/EP resins, serving wind energy and corrosion protection markets.

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Jiangsu Yabang Group — Vinyl Ester Division

Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

Vinyl ester division of Yabang Group, primarily serving chemical-resistant FRP tanks, scrubbers, and pipeline applications.

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Kaihua Resin (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd.

Huzhou, Zhejiang

UPR/VE niche resin producer.

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Changsha Huaxing Resin Co., Ltd.

Changsha, Hunan, China

Hunan-based producer of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins. Supplies pultrusion, filament winding, and hand layup FRP plants across China.

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Funing Composite Materials Co., Ltd.

Zhejiang, China

Comprehensive supplier of UPR and gel coat.

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Jiangsu Juli Resin Co., Ltd.

Suqian, Jiangsu

Pultrusion epoxy niche supplier.

MOQ
500 kg
Lead time
35 days
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Zhejiang Jiulisheng Composite Materials Co., Ltd.

Huzhou, Zhejiang

Marine and sanitary resin niche.

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Zhejiang Huafeng New Materials Co., Ltd.

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Huafeng Group's new materials arm. Major Chinese PU/TPU producer with applications in composite sandwich cores.

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Anhui Guofeng New Materials Co., Ltd.

Hefei, Anhui, China

Subsidiary of Anhui Guofeng Group. Major Chinese supplier of BOPP/BOPET films and composite raw materials. A-share listed.

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HIT Ruichi High-Tech Co., Ltd.

Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

HIT industrialization platform spinoff. One of China's main alternative suppliers of aramid honeycomb cores.

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Jiangsu Yongsheng Rubber Technology Co., Ltd.

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Nanjing liquid rubber and epoxy toughener maker, supplying high-performance composite customers.

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Zhejiang Wanyuan Composite Materials Co., Ltd.

Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Zhejiang-based formulator of epoxy infusion and RTM resin systems. Serves wind, rail, and automotive structural composite markets.

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Hebei Handan Yaobang Specialty Resin Co., Ltd.

Handan, Hebei, China

Hebei specialty resin plant; BMI and PI resins primarily serve high-temperature composite customers.

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Guangdong Flying Goose Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dongguan, Guangdong, China

Guangdong-based epoxy/PU resin maker primarily serving south China electronics encapsulation and FRP markets.

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Gansu Lanke Resin Chemical Co., Ltd.

Lanzhou, Gansu, China

Mid-sized Gansu resin plant supplying northwest FRP product markets.

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Guangxi Fenfang New Materials Co., Ltd.

Nanning, Guangxi, China

Mid-sized Guangxi resin maker, supplying south-China FRP and building materials markets.

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Hunan Shenhua Composite Resin Co., Ltd.

Yueyang, Hunan, China

Hunan-based UPR producer supplying the central-China FRP product market.

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Jiangsu Baichuan Environmental Protection Tech Composite Division

Yancheng, Jiangsu, China

Yancheng-based resin plant's composite line serving east-China SMB FRP customers.

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Jiangxi Huashi New Materials Co., Ltd.

Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China

Mid-sized Jiangxi UPR maker supplying central-China FRP product markets.

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Shaanxi Xi'an Changsheng Composite Resin Co., Ltd.

Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Xi'an resin plant primarily serving aerospace and electronics encapsulation customers.

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Shanxi Yuanxing Chemical Co., Ltd.

Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

Mid-sized Shanxi chemical resin maker, primarily serving north-China coal-chemical and building materials markets.

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Yunnan Nansheng Resin Materials Co., Ltd.

Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mid-sized Yunnan resin plant, supplying southwest FRP and architectural flooring markets.

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Buyer FAQ

How do I choose between isophthalic polyester and vinyl ester?

Vinyl ester is generally selected for stronger corrosion resistance and toughness, while isophthalic polyester can be economical for moderate industrial exposure. The decision needs the actual chemical, concentration, temperature, stress and service life. Confirm it with resin guidance and a representative laminate trial.

Can I compare resin prices by kilogram?

Only after normalising solids, additives, packaging, Incoterm, dangerous-goods cost, shelf life and process yield. A lower resin price can be offset by slower cure, higher scrap, extra promoters or a poorer surface. Compare cost per accepted part or laminate output.

What should be included in a gelcoat colour approval?

Use a defined substrate, application method, wet-film thickness and cure. Record colour standard, gloss, surface, weathering requirement and measurement geometry. Keep a signed master panel and define the allowable colour difference for production batches.

Why is a plant trial necessary after a lab sample passes?

Resin behaviour changes with reinforcement, part thickness, catalyst system, temperature, humidity, mixing and equipment. A plant trial validates flow, wet-out, cure, exotherm, surface and cycle time under the actual process before commercial volume is committed.